[2025 Shangri-La Stay] Travel Guide for Champs Rainforest Resort Hotel (Dukezong Ancient City Branch) (Updated May)

Stepping into Shangri-La's Bottomless Lake feels like crossing into a dreamland hidden away from the mundane world. At first sight, the lake resembles a deep emerald, quietly nestled in the embrace of surrounding mountains. By the shore, several yaks graze leisurely, adding vibrant life to this serene landscape. In the distance, snow-capped peaks shimmer with sacred radiance under the sunlight, contrasting magnificently with the azure sky. Strolling along the lakeshore, your feet sink into soft grasslands dotted with unnamed wildflowers—unassuming yet full of natural charm. On one side of the lake, stacked mani stones carry the faith and prayers of local Tibetans, each rock whispering ancient tales. A gentle breeze ripples the water's surface, where light and shadow dance in dreamlike patterns. When mist rises to veil the mountains, the Bottomless Lake transforms into a mysterious spectacle. Peaks loom faintly through the fog like celestial palaces, sparking imaginations of hidden wonderlands beyond the clouds. The lake deepens further, appearing truly endless, shutting out the noise and chaos of the world. Time slows at Bottomless Lake. Find a spot to sit and listen—to the wind, the water, nature's breath. Chat with local herders about legends and daily life on this land. At night, lying in your tent, gaze through the skylight at a dazzling starry sky so close it feels touchable. In these moments, your soul finds unprecedented peace and healing. Bottomless Lake is a jewel of Shangri-La. With its breathtaking scenery and tranquil aura, it quietly soothes travelers' weariness, leaving behind unforgettable memories. When planning your journey to this enchanting land, Shangri-La Champs Elysees Rainforest Hotel (Dukezong Ancient Town Branch) stands as your ideal accommodation.

🌟【Shangri-La, a romantic trip with your loved one】🌟 On an autumn afternoon in Shangri-La, when the sun gently shines on the ancient bluestone pavement, we stroll through the ancient city of Dukezong hand in hand, taking in the unique ethnic flair here. When you get tired of walking, find a quiet corner to sit down, order two cups of Tibetan milk tea, and enjoy this rare time of tranquility. If you are yearning for such a travel experience, then Champs Elysées Rainforest Resort Hotel (Dukezong Ancient City Branch) is definitely an option you can’t miss. 🏡 The warmth of home As soon as I stepped into the lobby of the hotel, I was attracted by the exquisite and elegant decor, as if I had walked into an art gallery. The design of the room is equally amazing, not only clean and tidy, but also equipped with a smart voice assistant Xiaodu, easily control the curtains, lights and music, making every stay a beautiful memory. 🌞 Warm spring comfort Don’t be afraid of the cold when you visit Shangri-La in winter, the hotel’s high-end graphene underfloor heating coupled with branded humidifiers guarantees you a peaceful sleep in a warm environment. In the early morning, the sun shines in through the large windows, which instantly refreshes the mind and begins a new day of exploration. 📷 Photography paradise on the edge of the ancient city It’s a few minutes’ walk from the hotel to the ancient city of Duke Dzong. Whether it’s a quaint street or an old house full of stories, it can become a beautiful moment under your lens. The Longtan Park, Napa Sea and other places around the hotel are also unmissable photo spots. 🚗 Convenient transportation, just go Getting to the hotel is very convenient whether from the airport or the passenger terminal. The hotel also offers free parking, which is easy for those traveling by car. Want to explore the Yila Grassland or Songzanlin Temple? The hotel front desk will enthusiastically plan your route to ensure a seamless journey. Champs Elysées Rainforest Resort is not only a place to stay, but also a warm home on your journey. Here, every stop is filled with anticipation, and there are stories waiting to be discovered at every corner. If you are planning to head to Shangri-La, give yourself a reason to make your trip more memorable by choosing the Champs Rainforest Resort Hotel!

Although Shangri-La enters the off-season in winter, Pudacuo is still a popular destination. If you're visiting Shangri-La for the first time, apart from the usual attractions like Songzanlin Monastery and Dukezong Ancient Town, Pudacuo National Forest Park is a great choice for hiking. The blue sky and Shudu Lake are breathtaking. The ice, lake, deadwood, wetlands, migratory birds, and snow-capped mountains in the distance make it feel like a secret garden. Walking along the boardwalk, birds and squirrels aren't afraid of people and will come up to you for food. The blue sky of Shangri-La will never disappoint any visitor. I found a hidden gem in Shangri-La, the "Lost Horizon." From the moment you enter the hotel, the staff are enthusiastic and attentive. They consider your needs and do their best to solve any problems you have. Parking is convenient, and they even have robot waiters. This is the high-value hotel I recommend: Champs Elysees Rainforest Hotel (Dukezong Ancient Town). 🤩🤩